Loretta's standing on a ladder to look into the dumpster, in case you can't tell. And yes, that broken sword is the fire sword X created for Loretta back in Strip #321 and Strip #322. When Loretta's real-life counterpart first read this strip, she gasped in horror, and then cried, "That's it! Sissy's going DOWN!" I found that a satisfying reaction, since that was about what I was thinking she'd say. :D
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